CAST to DECIMAL in MySQL

Question

I am trying to cast to Decimal in MySQL like this:

CAST((COUNT(*) * 1.5) AS DECIMAL(2))

I\'m trying to convert the number of rows in a tabl

Answer 1

An alternative, I think for your purpose, is to use the round() function:

select round((10 * 1.5),2) // prints 15.00

You can try it here: